Looking for the meaning of the word ROTTED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ROTTED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rot
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English rotian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rotten; the noun (Middle English) may have come via Scandinavian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɒt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(chiefly of animal or vegetable matter) decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi; decompose
Short Definition:decay by action of bacteria and fungi
Examples:- the chalets were neglected and their woodwork was rotting away
- caries sets in at a weak point and spreads to rot the whole tooth
Definition:
make fun of; tease
Short Definition:make fun of
Examples:- has anybody been rotting you?
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